Make My Saturday Sweet - Blog Hop #51

Welcome to my weekend blog hop! Here you get to link your favorite post of the week and share it with other bloggers. Just remember to visit the last two links before yours and leave a comment and make their Saturday sweet! I'm joining two other great hops today and I've taken the challenge of answering their writing prompts for this Friday. My own hop doesn't have a theme, so you are welcome to link your family friendly blog below. Warning: My second writing prompt has a heavy personal story and might not be suitable for sensitive readers. My...

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The Princelings of the East - Blog Tour

About the Book Title: The Princelings of the East (Princelings of the East Trilogy, Book 1; 2nd edition) Author: Jemima Pett Year published: originally published 2011 Publisher: Princelings Publications Number of pages: 103 Recommended age: 10+ Summary (Amazon): The Princelings of the East is the first of a trilogy telling of the adventures of Fred and George. When the King's Birthday feast is ruined by an unnatural power drain, our Princeling heroes leave their scientific experiments to set out in search of answers....

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Picture Perfect Party Linky #58

Amanda made this frog, milk jug, and beaded spoon in her Beaux-Arts Kidz Kraftz class. Earlier this year I took photos of her wearing her Beaux-Arts T-shirt. This is Amanda taking our dog, Benny, for a walk. Don't miss my latest photos on my series, St. Augustine! Now on to my blog hop... Here's your chance to link up your Wordless Wednesday (with or without words) or any picture post at this Picture Perfect Party Linky. Come join me on this fun and easy blog hop! If you host your own blog hop(s), then...

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Make My Saturday Sweet - Blog Hop #50

Welcome to my weekend blog hop! Here you get to link your favorite post of the week and share it with other bloggers. Just remember to visit the last two links before yours and leave a comment and make their Saturday sweet! I'm joining three other great hops today and I've taken the challenge of answering their writing prompts for this Friday. My own hop doesn't have a theme, so you are welcome to link your family friendly blog below. The word prompt on Five Minute Friday is She She came when I wasn't ready for a new baby....

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Picture Perfect Party Linky #57

Here are some photos of St. Augustine, Florida.To see more photos of this historical place,visit 1camera1mom. Lightner Museum Flagler College Trolley Tours Samantha, Jessica and Jeremiah Amanda, Tina (me), Grandma Lisa (my mom) and Jessica Boats on Matanzas Bay Now on to my blog hop... Here's your chance to link up your Wordless Wednesday(with or without words) or any picture postat this Picture Perfect Party Linky.Come join me on this fun and easy blog hop! If you host your own blog hop(s), then feel free to link...

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Make My Saturday Sweet - Blog Hop #49

Welcome to my weekend blog hop! I'm linking with two other great hops today and I've taken the challenge of answering their writing prompts for this Friday. My own hop doesn't have a theme, so you are welcome to link your family friendly blog below. Just remember to visit the last two links before yours and leave a comment and make their Saturday sweet. The theme today on Friendship Friday is "Something Good." I'd like to tell you a little bit more about my volunteer work at the Blind Institute, South Africa. The building I work...

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Picture Perfect Party Linky #56

If you would like to learn more about this photo, then check out my latest series on 1camera1mom. Now on to my blog hop... Here's your chance to link up your Wordless Wednesday (with or without words) or any picture post at this Picture Perfect Party Linky. Come join me on this fun and easy blog hop! If you host your own blog hop(s), then feel free to link them on my Blog Hops page! I would love for you to follow me on Google+ Pinterest  Twitter  Facebook  and Here are the easy rules: Follow...

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Make My Saturday Sweet - Blog Hop #48

Welcome to my weekend blog hop! I'm linking with two other great hops today and I've enjoyed answering their writing prompts for this Friday. My own hop doesn't have a theme, so you are welcome to link your family friendly blog below. Just remember to visit the last two links before yours and leave a comment and make their Saturday sweet. Friendship Friday's Topic is on Change I love change. That's because I don't enjoy routine and change allows me to dream new dreams for the future. When I was younger, though, I was more willing...

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Picture Perfect Party Linky #55

We celebrated my grandmother's 85th birthday at the end of June and my mom's 60th birthday at the end of July. Both occasions were very memorable, especially since we don't get to see them often. As some of you already know, my mom flew us out from South Africa to be with her for her big birthday. She organized a professional photographer for the event. I'm first posting the photos from the photographer and then my own photos, which also includes my Oma's (grandmother's) 85th. Here's a little history about my roots. My grandmother...

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